The Birthday Gift

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The Birthday Gift
Peter Parley
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Alexander set off with an army of only thirty thousand foot and five thousand horse, and provisions for a single month. He crossed the Hellespont, and marche, d through Asia Minor towards Persia. Darius Codomanus resolved to crush at once this inconsiderate ALEXANDER THE GREAT.
youth; and met him on the banks of the Granicus, with one hundred thousand foot and ten thousand horse. The Greeks swam the river, their king leading the van, and, attacking the astonished Persians, left twenty thousand
...dead upon the field, and put to flight their whole army. Darius was left almost alone in his lofty chariot ; he had but just time to get on horseback and gallop away from the battle.
Alexander now sent home his fleet, leaving to his army the sole alternative that they must subdue Asia or perish. Prosecuting their course for some time without resistance, the Greeks were at- tacked by the Persians in a narrow valley of Cilicia, near the town of Issus. The Persian host amounted to four hundred thousand, but their situation was such that only a small part could come into action, and "they were defeated with prodigious slaughter.


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